- Back Country Skiing
- Flying Float Planes
- Farming
- Snowmobiling
Brayden Todd
Port Perry
Summary
Operations professional with extensive experience in driving business efficiency and productivity. Known for fostering team collaboration and achieving significant operational improvements. Highly reliable and adaptable to evolving business needs, excelling in strategic planning and process optimization.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
President
Brayleigh Farms Limited
04.2022 - Current
- Started a grain farm operation alongside my wife. Currently working 300+ acres
- Negotiated farm leases with land owners
- Managed finances
- Learned on the fly about the intricacies of farming: crop marketing, agronomy, crop rotation, equipment use and maintenance.
Vice President of Operations
Todd Brothers Contracting Limited
06.2014 - 01.2025
- Responsible for all functions of day to day operations
- Developed the mass earthmoving component of TB, Represented 60% of sales at departure.
- Supported project management and estimating in the acquisition and management of all major projects.
- Managed HR goals and directives, supervised the selection of all major roles.
- Implemented major technological advancements, GPS grading control, digital time tracking, fleet management software.
- Built out teams to scale with the business, under time as V.P. TB tripled sales in the span of 12 years.
- Guided cultural initiatives, built one of the youngest construction company's in an industry with an average age of 54. Implemented a social media out reach program to target a young audience.
- Managed the maintenance and purchase/sale of all working assets
Superintendent
Todd Brothers Contracting Limited
06.2009 - 05.2014
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Developed strong relations with customers and engineering firms. Problem solved to find solutions to complex problems that aligned with all parties goals.
- Mentored Jr. staff to develop their skills. Most of TB staff started in Jr roles and were coached into leadership roles. Retention of these individuals was key to the build out of the company.
- Scheduled all materials, men and equipment to complete projects in an efficient manor.
- Supervise projects up to 13 million in value.
- Negotiated change orders with clients.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Todd Brothers Contracting Limited
06.2003 - 05.2009
- Operated and labored on crews completing work in the demolition, sewer and water, earthwork, snow removal and bridge construction sectors.
- Responsible for day to day maintenance. Completed pm maintenance in the shop after school and on weekends. Able to complete most repairs indipendantly and complete minor welding and fabrication work.
- Trained in the use of GPS grading systems in equipment as well as handheld rovers. Generated Topo's, quantities and presented to customers. Can complete layout of complex structures such as sewer and water, curb and sidewalk.
- Calibrated and uploaded projects into Topcon and Trimble systems. Responsible for primary trouble shooting and accuracy of the machines.
- Able to run all equipment proficiently. Able to fine grade for asphalt with motor graders.
Owner
Clearway Snow Removal
09.2002 - 04.2008
- Started a snow removal business in my local neighboorhood. Began with 4 driveways the first year and ended off with 24 driveways and 13 municipal parking lots in the town of stouffville.
- Required to cold call potential clients and present them with quotations. Developed sales and client relation skills.
- Would start plowing at 3am so that I could attend school. Required extreme self discipline and dedication.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stouffville District Secondary School
Stouffville, ON05-2007
Skills
- Strategic planning and execution
- Organizational development
- Cost analysis and savings
- Business development
- Operations oversight
- Workforce planning
- Leadership training
- Safety management
- Growth management
- Business growth initiatives
- Management team building
- Staff development
Certification
- Private Pilots Licence with Float Endorcement
Interests
Timeline
President
Brayleigh Farms Limited
04.2022 - Current
Vice President of Operations
Todd Brothers Contracting Limited
06.2014 - 01.2025
Superintendent
Todd Brothers Contracting Limited
06.2009 - 05.2014
Heavy Equipment Operator
Todd Brothers Contracting Limited
06.2003 - 05.2009
Owner
Clearway Snow Removal
09.2002 - 04.2008
High School Diploma -
Stouffville District Secondary School
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